Crafts

Spring Top

May 8, 2011

When I heard about the Spring Top Sewalong hosted by Made by Rae I immediately knew that this was something that I wanted to do. It was the perfect challenge for me as I’ve just started sewing again. I admire all of the patterns by Frog Legs and Ponytails, so the Amelia Shirt Pattern was [...]

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Sew Distracted

April 22, 2011

I’ve been a little distracted lately… by this. It arrived last Thursday, which was a few days earlier than I was expecting. I was so unprepared that all I could do Thursday night was open the box and look at it. I did read the manual. And I watched the DVD that was included. But [...]

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Birthday Party Invitations

February 4, 2011

The girls are super excited about having a party for their 6th birthday this year. We don’t do parties for all of our birthdays, mostly we just celebrate at home. The last time they had a party was for their 3rd birthday. When I announced to them that I was able to reserve the Children’s [...]

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Monkey Themed Bathroom Prints

May 3, 2010

Our upstairs bathroom is mostly used by our three children, so I decided to decorate it in a fun monkey theme. I was able to purchase a shower curtain with matching towels, washcloths, mat, toothbrush holder, and cup at Target. But it did not come with matching prints or anything to put on the wall. [...]

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Personalized Coffee Mug

April 26, 2010

I have become a coffee drinker over the last couple of years. Before that…I really hated the stuff. I loved the way it smelled and drinking coffee always sounded like such a “cool” thing to do that I wanted to be a coffee drinker, but one taste of the bitter liquid made me gag and [...]

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Handmade Birthday Gifts

April 6, 2010

EA and MC were invited to a friend’s birthday party last week. The mom requested small gifts only, and I immediately knew exactly what I wanted to do. I’ve done something similar for other birthday parties we’ve gone to and it’s always a big hit! Birthdays and other holidays are the perfect time to try [...]

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